A Handbook on the WTO TRIPS Agreement
eBook - PDF

A Handbook on the WTO TRIPS Agreement

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

A Handbook on the WTO TRIPS Agreement

About this book

This handbook describes the historical and legal background to the TRIPS Agreement, its role in the WTO and its institutional framework and reviews the following areas: general provisions and basic principles; copyright and related rights; trademarks; geographical indications; patents; industrial designs, layout-designs, undisclosed information and anti-competitive practices; enforcement of IPRs; dispute settlement in the context of the TRIPS Agreement; TRIPS and public health; and current TRIPS issues. It contains a guide to TRIPS notifications by WTO members and describes how to access and make use of the official documentation relating to the TRIPS Agreement and related issues. Furthermore, it includes the legal texts of the TRIPS Agreement and the relevant provisions of the WIPO conventions referred to in it, as well as subsequent relevant WTO instruments.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. A HANDBOOK ON THE WTO TRIPS AGREEMENT
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. CONTENTS
  6. FIGURES
  7. BOXES
  8. TABLES
  9. PREFACE
  10. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  11. ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
  12. I Introduction to the TRIPS Agreement
  13. II Copyright and related rights
  14. III Trademarks
  15. IV Geographical indications
  16. V Patents
  17. VI Industrial designs, layout-designs of integrated circuits, undisclosed information, anti-competitive practices
  18. VII Enforcement
  19. VIII Dispute prevention and settlement
  20. IX: TRIPS and Public Health
  21. X Current TRIPS issues*
  22. Appendix I
  23. Appendix 2
  24. Annexes
  25. Index